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SLIDING-SLEEVE NIPPLE [1 record]

Record 1 1985-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Oil Production
DEF

A special device placed in a string of tubing that can be operated by a wire-line tool to open or close openings thus permitting circulation between the tubing and annulus, or to open or shut off production from alternate intervals in a well.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Production pétrolière

Spanish

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